Karl Rove has declared war on grassroots conservatives and Tea Parties. Rove, who had the richest Super PAC in 2012 (American Crossroads, which reportedly spent $300 million in the 2012 election cycle), has started a new fund called Conservative … [Read more...] about Battle for Control of the Republican Party Begins
Who Is Really for Election Reform?
A top priority of Democrats nationwide is to try to expand early voting even beyond the more than 40-plus million votes that were cast on days other than Election Day in 2012 or by mail. The present system balkanizes and deprives our nation of the … [Read more...] about Who Is Really for Election Reform?
Education Reporter — December 2012
Our Task: Educate Grassroots & Leaders — December 2012
Our Task: Educate Grassroots & Leaders Political Parties Need Rebranding & New Leadership Dozens of explanations have been offered by people who think they are savvy about politics to explain why Mitt Romney lost and Barack Obama was … [Read more...] about Our Task: Educate Grassroots & Leaders — December 2012
Amnesty Won’t Elect Republicans
The Republican strategists who confidently predicted that their candidate, Mitt Romney, would win the 2012 election are already pontificating about what Republicans must do to win in 2016. After their disastrous defeat, strategy and policy mistakes, … [Read more...] about Amnesty Won’t Elect Republicans
Political Parties Need Rebranding
Dozens of explanations have been offered by people who think they are savvy about politics to explain why Mitt Romney lost and Barack Obama was reelected despite his many unlawful actions and the high unemployment figures. I toss into the mix my view … [Read more...] about Political Parties Need Rebranding
Taking the Right Fork in the Road
Americans may be tired of an exhausting national campaign, but let’s not forget that the stakes have never been higher. As Yogi Berra said, When you come to a fork in the road, take it. If Barack Obama is reelected, he will merely click the … [Read more...] about Taking the Right Fork in the Road
An October Surprise
Political pundits have been warning about an October Surprise that could affect the outcome of the presidential election. But this year’s October Surprise may have been the 9/11 murder of U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens plus three other … [Read more...] about An October Surprise
Don’t Let Your Vote Be Canceled by Fraud
As we approach a major national election, we hear warnings about many kinds of vote fraud and possible recounts that might delay confirmation of who are the victors. We also hear from deniers who insist that vote fraud is a figment of the imagination … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Your Vote Be Canceled by Fraud
The Election May Be Decided Before November 6
The presidential debates start October 3 and extend to October 22. But who wins or scores in the debates will have no influence on tens of thousands of Americans who will have already cast their votes for President and are not permitted to change … [Read more...] about The Election May Be Decided Before November 6